1 hr 3 min

356: Linux Hardware Love LINUX Unplugged

    • Technology

From the low-end to the high-end we try out both ends of the Linux hardware spectrum. Wes reviews the latest XPS 13, and Chris shares his thoughts on the Pinebook Pro.


Plus a really cool new feature in Linux 5.7, and we get some answers to the recent GNOME patent settlement from the source.
Special Guests: Dan Johansen and Drew DeVore.
Support LINUX Unplugged
Links:
snakeware: A free Linux distro with a fully Python userspace
GNOME gets big open-source patent win
GNOME Patent Suite Update

GNOME Foundation post about patent suit resolution
Thermal Pressure in the task scheduler
A New Kernel Patch Is Being Discussed That’s Needed For Newer Windows Games On Wine
PINE64 on Twitter: “Everyone receiving their #PinebookPro laptops. Appears that the factory has left the WiFi privacy switches turned ON. To enable WiFi you’ll need to disengage the privacy switch"
Know when we’re going to be live. Check out the calendar!
Pay it forward: Help us give away 1,000 ACG subscriptions

Introducing the 2020 XPS 13 Developer Edition — (this one goes to 32!)
XPS 13 in the Dell Store

Wes' XPS 13 Image Gallery
Performance comparison to Lemur Pro
Jim’s take on the new XPS 13
Howdy: Windows Hello style facial authentication for Linux
Feedback: Why not LVM/XFS?

From the low-end to the high-end we try out both ends of the Linux hardware spectrum. Wes reviews the latest XPS 13, and Chris shares his thoughts on the Pinebook Pro.


Plus a really cool new feature in Linux 5.7, and we get some answers to the recent GNOME patent settlement from the source.
Special Guests: Dan Johansen and Drew DeVore.
Support LINUX Unplugged
Links:
snakeware: A free Linux distro with a fully Python userspace
GNOME gets big open-source patent win
GNOME Patent Suite Update

GNOME Foundation post about patent suit resolution
Thermal Pressure in the task scheduler
A New Kernel Patch Is Being Discussed That’s Needed For Newer Windows Games On Wine
PINE64 on Twitter: “Everyone receiving their #PinebookPro laptops. Appears that the factory has left the WiFi privacy switches turned ON. To enable WiFi you’ll need to disengage the privacy switch"
Know when we’re going to be live. Check out the calendar!
Pay it forward: Help us give away 1,000 ACG subscriptions

Introducing the 2020 XPS 13 Developer Edition — (this one goes to 32!)
XPS 13 in the Dell Store

Wes' XPS 13 Image Gallery
Performance comparison to Lemur Pro
Jim’s take on the new XPS 13
Howdy: Windows Hello style facial authentication for Linux
Feedback: Why not LVM/XFS?

1 hr 3 min

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